Stable Epigenetic Variants Selected from an Induced Hypomethylated Fragaria vesca Population

Epigenetic inheritance was transmitted through selection over generations of extreme early, but not late flowering time phenotypic lines in F. vesca. Epigenetic variation was initially induced using the DNA demethylating reagent 5-azacytidine (5-azaC). It is the first report exploring epigenetic va...

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Main Authors: Jihua Xu, Karen Tanino, Steve Robinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2016.01768/full